riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront Officials dreamed of a futuristic span serving people crossing from Sacramento’s burgeoning Railyards development and beautifying a riverfront. Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026 Seeking a charismatic riverfront city? Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026 The afternoon belongs to the French Market, a historic open-air market stretching along the riverfront. Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026 From Jackson Square, stroll toward the French Market, a historic open-air market stretching along the riverfront. Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for riverfront
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • Thanks to its position along Portugal's west coast, Lisbon offers incredible sunset views, which are best enjoyed from the miradouros around the city, riverside parks like Jardim do Rio, or out on the seaside at Cabo da Roca.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The riverside land designated for Feather River Park covers a swath of floodplain, which takes on water when the river swells, and riverfront trails south of Marysville.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There are manicured green lawns and waterfront views!
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan faces Youcheng Park and connects directly to the waterfront promenade, placing it squarely within the city’s fast-evolving riverfront.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Helping keep the dock from being damaged is that the water flows more slowly along the riverbank.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • With shovels in hand, volunteers helped plant native species designed to restore the riverbank and improve the surrounding ecosystem.
    Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spend the day at the lifeguarded beach and stroll the three-mile boardwalk along the oceanfront for loads of action, from street entertainers and live music to bike rentals and ice cream shops.
    Kara Williams, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
  • This massive home sits on 1,200 acres of conservation land that stretches all the way to the oceanfront.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The shorefront is lined with some 400 buildings, including high-rise hotels and villas that can accommodate around 20,000 guests, according to North Korean state media.
    Se Eun Gong, NPR, 5 July 2025
  • The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025

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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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